Maureen O'Hara Quotes

I suppose there is a lot of toughness in me.

The stalwart soul has the will to live and is eager for the race.

I'm very tough.

Women have a real talent for bearing up under hard times.

My mom is a very strong woman, very tough lady.

I'm a fighter through and through, and I've got more heart and more determination than anybody.

The bravest person I've ever met was a young boy going through massive amounts of treatment for a very rare, complex and unpleasant disease. I last saw him at a Discworld convention, where he chose to take part in a game as an assassin. He died not long afterwards, and I wish I had his fortitude and sense of style.

If you don't have any fight in you, you might as well be dead.

Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!

I have the strength to endure it all.

I've always had a fighter's spark in me. I was born with it. I think it's in my blood.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.

The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool.

You've got to have steel in you somewhere.

At the same time, I would add that the American people have a lot of courage.

I'm not going to just fade out, I know.

The Sarajevans have a very particular world view - a mordant wit coupled with this unbearable sadness and... truckloads of guts, you know.

We're going to be OK because of the American people. They have more grit, determination and courage than you can imagine.

True valor, on virtue founded strong, meets all events alike.

His voice is silent but his courage is not spent.

My father was one tough man.

'Oz' means strength - and it also means courage.

I'm not really tough.

That's what kept us going - a sense of absurdity, rather than humor.